Nwuka Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Nwuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 460 | 1:385,093 | 20,366 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Nwuka (1,553) may also be a first name.
Nwuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwuka is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwuka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 645,988th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwuka reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwuka is also the 196,645th most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 1,553 people.
Nwuka is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 460 people, or 1 in 385,093. In Nigeria Nwuka is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 28 percent live, Ebonyi, where 24 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Other than Nigeria Nwuka occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwauka | 91 | 169 | / |
| Nwukah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nnwuka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwwuka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwouka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwoka | 80 | 1,546 | / |
| Nwuko | 80 | 1,078 | / |
| Nwuke | 80 | 809 | / |
| Nwika | 80 | 195 | / |
| Nvuka | 80 | 37 | / |
| Nwuki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwauke | 73 | 115 | / |
| Nwauko | 73 | 97 | / |
| Nnwoka | 73 | 84 | / |
| Nwouko | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nvuuka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwokea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwudke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwikah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwouke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nbeuka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwukio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwokoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nbukah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwwoka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwokoha | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nwokeah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwokuha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwokaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvukahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nboukka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwokeha | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nwuka
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